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  2. Yurt - Wikipedia

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    The Old Turkic yurt (' tent, dwelling, abode, range ') may have been derived from the Old Turkic word ur—a verb with the suffix +Ut. [2] In modern Turkish and Uzbek, the word yurt is used as the synonym for 'homeland' or a 'dormitory', while in modern Azerbaijani, yurd mainly signifies 'homeland' or 'motherland

  3. Hexayurt - Wikipedia

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    Hexayurts at Burning Man [1] Varying sizes of hexayurts A general construction diagram. A hexayurt is a simplified disaster relief shelter design. [2] It is based on a hexagonal geodesic geometry adapted to construction from standard 4x8 foot sheets of factory made construction material, built as a yurt. [3]

  4. Architecture of Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Some yurts in the steppe, 1921 Inside a yurt Yurts in the steppe Temple at the Dashichoiling monastery. The yurt, traditional dwelling of Mongolian nomads, is a circular structure supported by a collapsible wooden frame and covered with wool felt. In Mongolian, a yurt is known as a ger (гэр).

  5. Trunk shot - Wikipedia

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    A trunk shot in Reservoir Dogs. The trunk shot is a cinematic camera angle which captures film from inside the trunk of a car. Though the trunk shot can be produced by placing the camera inside the trunk, the considerable bulk of a conventional movie camera and camera operator makes this difficult.

  6. 'POV' is more than just 'point of view.' Here's what teens ...

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    The video can show angles seen by, say, a GoPro camera. “POV” also captions scenes from a second-person perspective. A third form of “POV” is to post from the “viewpoint” of a non ...

  7. Indiana car wash teen's reaction to rude driver over lemonade ...

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    A video of an Indiana teen recently went viral after she was shown spraying a customer with a hose while working at a car wash.. According to What’sTheJam, the incident took place Feb. 3 and a ...

  8. Ger district - Wikipedia

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    In other countries, gers are known as yurts. Most Ger districts are not connected to water supplies, so people get their drinking water from public wells. For a warm shower or a bath, there are bathhouses. Since there is no sewer system, Ger district parcels usually have a pit toilet. [1]

  9. Yaranga - Wikipedia

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    The most numerous of the Siberian Yupik peoples, the Chaplino Eskimos (Ungazigmit) had a round, dome-shaped building for winter. Literature refers to it as a "yaranga", the same term which the Chukchi people use, but the term used in the Chaplino Eskimos' language is mengteghaq (IPA [mɨŋtˈtɨʁaq], extended Cyrillic: мыӈтыӷаӄ). [4]